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00:00 This year the French motto liberty equality and fraternity will rhyme with security
00:05 Bastille day is usually a night with higher rates of vandalism
00:09 This time days after protests turned into riots across France. The government will deploy extra forces
00:17 The goal is to guarantee maximum security
00:22 So people can enjoy the national holiday without facing a bunch of offenders
00:28 The order is to detain those who try to disrupt public order
00:31 130,000 security officers from Thursday through Saturday
00:39 45,000 every evening there will also be
00:43 34,000 firefighters elite forces helicopters and drones will be used to monitor the situation
00:50 Public transportation buses and light railway will be suspended at 10 p.m
00:57 Subsidies are planning exceptional curfews for minors
01:00 Security forces will take minors back to their homes and the prosecutors will follow up on the case with potential fines
01:09 Rare measures which are exactly what police and other security forces wanted
01:16 Local officials police and everyone don't want to relive the violence we've had a few days ago
01:24 Some towns cancelled Bastille day celebrations altogether to avoid any risk of new vandalism and looting

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